jobs are open in the technology sector. "we have always had a combination of training our own and opening our doors to others. our response to this argument is, what is happening right now is we do not allow people in, and we are contract and out with them in other countries. then, when they hire their research assistant, that person is french. i know someone in minnesota who did not get their application in time. the cap of vises got filled. the contract it out. mayor bloomberg and mayor castro commissioned a study. for every h1-b visa we have, it generates to jobs in america because of the people they hire. if you look at the numbers, we create more jobs when we have scientists and engineers. of the same time, simultaneously, we have to train people. what this bill does is, here it says we are going to at the same time raise the cap from 65,000 to about 165,000 in the first year. and then we are going to have an escalator of 20,000 year until we reached 300,000. that is the bill as we proposed it right now. at the same ti